HomeMy WebLinkAbout0509 ORDINANCE NO. ~ 509
CITY OF LAKEVILLE, DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO .NORTHERN .STATES POWER, A
MINNESOTA CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS,
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN THE
CITY OF LAKEVILLE, MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
AND. TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING NECESSARY .POLES,. LINES,
FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES, FOR THE FURNISHING OF ELECTRIC.
.ENERGY TO THE CITY, ITS INHABITANTS,. AND OTHERS, AND TO USE
THE PUBLIC WAYS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE CITY FOR SUCH
PURPOSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE, DAKOTA COUNTY,
MINNESOTA,. DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 "City" In this Ordinance, "City" means .the. City of Lakeville, County of
Dakota, State of Minnesota.
1.2 "City Utility System" means the. facilities used for providing sewer, water, or
.any other public utility service owned or operated by City or agency thereof.
1.3 "Company" means Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation,
its successors and assigns.
I.4 "Electric Facilities" means electric transmission and distribution towers, poles,
lines, guys, anchors, conduits, fixtures, and necessary appurtenances owned or
operated by the Company for the purpose. of providing. electric energy for public use.
1.5 "Notice" means a writing served by any party or parties on any other party
or parties. Notice to Company shall be mailed to the Area. Manager thereof at 3000
Maxwell Avenue, Newport, MN 55055.. Notice to City shall be mailed to the City
Clerk.
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- 1.6 "Public Way" means any street, alley, or other public right-of--way within the
City.
1.7 "Public Ground" means land owned by the City for park, open space or similar
purpose, which is held for use in common by the public.
1.8 "Total Cost" means the cost to the Company for removing an overhead Electric
Facility and replacing its.. function by installing an underground Electric Facility,
including but not limited to, engineering, materials and labor, including overheads,
less the depreciated value on the Company's books of the overhead Electric Facilities
removed and replaced by said underground Electric Facilities.
SECTION 2. FRANCHISE
2.1 Grant of Franchise. City hereby grants Company, for a period of twenty (20)
years, the right to transmit and furnish electric energy for light, heat, power and other
purposes for public and private use within and through the limits of the City as its
boundaries now exist or as they may be extended in the future. For these purposes,
Company may construct, operate, repair and maintain Electric. Facilities in, on, over,
under and across the Public Ways and Public Grounds of the City, subject to the
provisions of this .Ordinance. Company may do all reasonable things necessary or
.customary to accomplish these purposes, subject, however, to zoning ordinances,
other applicable ordinances, permit procedures, and to the further provisions of this
franchise.
2.2 Effective Date Written Acceptance This franchise shall be in force and effect
from and after its passage and its acceptance by the Company, and its publication as
required by law. An acceptance by the Company must be filed with the City Clerk.
within 90 days after publication.
2.3. Service Rates and Area= The- service to be provided and the rates to be
charged by Company for electric service in City currently are subject to the
jurisdiction of the .Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. The area within. City in
which Company may provide electric service currently is subject to the provisions
of Minnesota Statutes, Section 21bB.40. However, during the term of this franchise,
Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 216B, may be amended or repealed. in a manner (1) to
allow City by franchise agreement or otherwise to directly establish service area
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boundaries between electric suppliers providing electric service within the municipal
limits of City, or (2) to permit City by franchise agreement or otherwise to establish
service area boundaries which must be followed by the Minnesota Public Utilities
Commission in an application to it to revise service area boundaries previously
established bythe.Commission, unless the Commission finds therequested revision
would create an unreasonable duplication of facilities or such revision is for another
reason not in the. best interest of the public. If this occurs, City may by resolution
.direct Company to negotiate an amendment to this franchise agreement establishing
such service area boundaries. If no amendment to this franchise occurs within 90
days after the date a written copy of such resolution is served upon Company, City
may, upon 30 days prior written notice to Company, terminate this franchise by
ordinance. Notwithstanding the foregoing, City shall not take any action which.
deprives Company of the right to provide service to any customer of the Company
existing at the time of City's action to terminate for the entire term of this franchise
set forth in Section 2.1 unless Company, for its investment in facilities reasonably
necessary to serve such customer,. is .duly compensated in accordance with the
provisions of an applicable statute, or regulation thereunder, of the State of
.Minnesota.
2.4. publication Expense. The expense of publication of this Ordinance. shall be
paid by the Company.
2.5. I~.f~i If either party asserts that .the other party is in default in the
performance of any obligation hereunder, the complaining party shall notify the other
party of the default and the desired remedy. The notification shall be written. If .the
dispute is not resolved within 30 days of the written notice, .either party may
commence an action in District Court to interpret and enforce this franchise or for
such other relief as may be permitted by law or equity for breach of contract, or either
party may take any other action permitted by law.
SECTION 3. LOCATION. OTHER RFGUT.ATIONS
3.1 Location of Facilities. Electric Facilities shall be located and constructed so
as not to interfere with the safety and convenience of ordinary travel along and over
Public Ways and they shall be located on Public Grounds as determined by the City.
The Company's construction, reconstruction, operation, repair, maintenance and
location of Electric Facilities shall be subject to other reasonable regulations of the
City.
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3.2 Field Locations. The Company shall provide field locations for any of its
.underground Electric Facilities within a reasonable period of time on request by the
City. The period of time will be considered reasonable if it compares favorably with
the average time required by the cities in the same county to locate municipal
underground facilities for the Company.
3.3 Street O enin~s. The Company shall not open or disturb the paved surface of
any Public Way or Public Ground for any .purpose without first having obtained
permission from the City, for which the City may impose a reasonable fee. Permit
conditions imposed on the Company shall. not be more burdensome than those
imposed on other utilities for similar facilities or work. The Company may, however,
open and disturb the paved surface of any Public Way or Public Ground without
permission from the City where an emergency exists requiring the immediate repair
of Electric Facilities. In such event the Company shall notify the City by telephone
to the office designated by the City before opening or disturbing a paved surface of
a Public Way or Public Ground. Not later than the second working day thereafter, the
Company shall obtain any .required permits. and: pay any required fees.
3.4 Restoration. After undertaking any work requiring the opening of any Public
Way or Public Ground, the Company shall restore the same, including paving andits
foundation, to as good condition as formerly existed, and shall maintain the same in
good condition for two years thereafter. The work shall be completed as promptly as
..weather permits, and. if the Company shall not promptly perform and complete the
work, remove all dirt, rubbish, equipment and material, and put the Public Way or
Public Ground in the said condition, the City shall have, after demand to the Company
to cure and the passage of a reasonable period of time following thedemand, but not
to exceed five days, the rightto make the restoration at the expense of the Company.
The Company shall pay to the City the cost of such work done for or performed by
.the City, including its administrative expense ~ and overhead, plus ten percent
additional as liquidated damages. This remedy shall be in addition to any other
remedy available to the City.
3.5 Shared Use of Poles. The Company shall make space available on its poles or
towers for City fire, water utility, police orother City facilities whenever such use will
not interfere with the use of such poles or towers by the Company, by another electric
utility, by a telephone utility, or by any cable television company or other form of
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communication company. In addition, the City shall pay for any added cost incurred
- by the Company because of such. use by City.
3.6 Building and Relocations. The Company, at the request of any person holding
a building moving permit and with not less than five (5) days advance notice, shall
temporarily remove, raise,. or lower its wires, conduits, and cables. The expense of
such temporary removal, .raising, or lowering of wires, conduits, and cables shall be
paid by person(s) requesting. the same,. and the Company shall have the authority to
require such payment in advance.
SECTION 4. RELOCATIONS
4.1 Relocation of Electric Facilities in Public Ways Except as provided in Section
4.4, if the City determines to vacate for a City improvement project, or to grade,
regrade, or change the line of any Public Way, or construct or reconstruct. any City
Utility System in any Public Way, it may order the Company to relocate its Electric
Facilities located therein. The`Company shall relocate its Electric Facilities at its own
.expense provided the Electric Facilities are. not .subject to undergrounding in
accordance with Section 4.3. The City_shall give the Company reasonable notice of
plans to vacate for a City improvement project, or to grade, regrade, or change the line
of any Public Way or to construct or reconstruct any City Utility System. If a
relocation is ordered within two years of a prior relocation of the same Electrical
Facilities, which was made at Company expense, the City shall reimburse Company
for non-betterment expenses. on a time and material basis, provided that if a
subsequent relocation is required because of the extension of a City Utility System to
a previously unserved area, Company may be required to make the subsequent
relocation at-its expense. Nothing in this Ordinance requires Company to relocate,
remove, replace or reconnect at its own expense its facilities where such relocation,.
removal, replacement of reconstruction is solely for the convenience of the City and
is not reasonably necessary for the construction or reconstruction of a Public Way or
City Utility System or other City improvement.
4.2 Relocation of Electric Facilities in Public Ground. Except as maybe provided
in Section 4.4, City may require the Company to relocate or remove its Electric
Facilities from Public Ground upon a finding by City that the Electric Facilities have
become or will become a substantial impairment of the. public. use to which the Public
Ground is or will be put. The relocation or removal shall be at the Company's
expense. The provisions of Section 4 apply only to Electric Facilities constructed in
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reliance on a franchise and the Company does not waive its rights under an easement
- or prescriptive right, or State or County permit.
4.3. Change to Underground. If required by the City, the Company shall change
from aerial to underground, at City expense based on the Company's Total Cost, in
any area where: (1) the City requests underground lines and all other lines hereafter
are changed from aerial to underground, or (2) .any aerial.. line is changed to
.underground by the open trench with telephone and/or cable television,. and. the
Company can share trench at a cost not to exceed the Company's pro rata share of the
cost of the trenching. Prior to commencement of construction by the Company of any
particular project, the City shall .deliver a written commitment to pay. the Total Cost
for the project as estimated by the Company.
4.4. Projects with State or Federal Funding,, Relocation, removal, or rearrangement
of any Company facilities made necessary because of the extension into or through
City of afederally-aided highway project shall be governed by the provisions of
Minnesota Statutes Section 161.46 as supplemented or amended.. It is understood that
the right herein granted to Company is a valuable right. City shall not order Company
to remove, or relocate its facilities when a Public Way is vacated, improved or
realigned because of a renewal. or a redevelopment plan which is financially
subsidized in whole or in part by the Federal Government or any agency thereof,.
unless the reasonable. non-betterment costs of such relocation and the loss and
expense resulting therefrom are. first paid to Company, but the City need not pay
those portions of such for which reimbursement to it is not available.
4.5 j~iabilit~ Nothing in this Ordinance relieves any person from liability arising
out of the failure to exercise reasonable care to avoid damaging Electric Facilities
while performing any activity.
SECTION 5. TREE TRIMMING
The Company may trim all trees and shrubs in the Public Ways and Public Grounds
of City interfering with the proper construction, operation, repair and maintenance of
any Electric Facilities installed hereunder, provided that the Company shall save the
City harmless from any liability arising therefrom, and subject to permit or other
reasonable regulation by the City.
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.SECTION 6. INDENINIFICATION
6.1 The Company shall indemnify, keep and hold the City free and harmless from
any and all liability on account of injury topersons or damage to property occasioned
by the construction, maintenance,. repair, inspection, the issuance of permits, or the
operation of .the Electric Facilities located in the City.. The City shall not. be
indemnified for losses or claims occasioned through its own negligence except for
losses. or claims arising out. of or alleging the City's negligence as to the issuance. of
permits for, or inspection of, the Company's plans or work. The City shall not be
indemnified if the injury or damage results from the performance in a proper manner
of acts reasonably deemed hazardous by Company, and such performance is
nevertheless ordered or directed. by City after notice of Company's determination.
6.2 In the. event a suit is brought against the City under circumstances where this
agreement. to indemnify applies, the Company at its sole cost and expense shall
defend the City in such suit if written notice. thereof is promptly given to the Company
within a period wherein the Company is not prejudiced by lack of such notice. Tf the
Company is required to indemnify and defend, it will thereafter have control of such
litigation, but the Company may not settle such litigation. without the consent of the
City, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. This section is not, as to
third parties, a waiver of any defense or immunity otherwise available to the City; and
the Company,. in defending any action on behalf of the City shall be entitled to assert
in any action every defense or immunity that the City could assert in its own behalf.
SECTION 7. VACATION OF PUBLIC WAYS
The. City shall give the Company at least two weeks' prior written notice of a
proposed vacation of a Public Way.. Except where required for a City streetor other
improvement project, the vacation of any Public Way, after the installation of Electric
Facilities, shall not operate to deprive Company of its rights to operate and maintain
such Electrical Facilities, until the reasonable cost of relocating the same and the loss
and expense resulting from such relocation are first paid to Company..In no case,
.however, shall City be liable to the Company for failure. to specifically preserve a
right-of--way, under Minnesota Statutes, Section 160.29.
SECTION S. CHANGE IN FOR'VI OF GOVERNiVIENT
Any change in the form of government of the. City shall not affect the validity of
this Ordinance. Any governmental unit succeeding the City shall, without the consent
of the Company, succeed to all of the rights and obligations of the City provided in
this Ordinance.
SECTION 9. FRANCHISE FEE
9.1. ~parate Ordinance. During the term of the franchise hereby granted, and in
lieu of any permit or other fees being imposed on the Company, the City may impose
on the Company a franchise fee of not more than five percent of the Company's
gross revenues as hereinafter defined. The franchise fee .shall be imposed by a
separate ordinance duly adopted by the Ciry Council, which ordinance shall not be
adopted until at least 60 days after written notice enclosing such proposed. ordinance
has been served upon. the Company by certified mail. The fee shall not become
effective until at least 60 days after written notice enclosing such adopted ordinance
has been served upon the Company by certified mail. Section 2.5 shall constitute the
sole remedy for solving disputes between the Company and the Ciry in regard to the
interpretation of, or enforcement of, the separate ordinance. No action by the Ciry to
implement a separate ordinance will commence until this ordinance is effective. Ito
pre-existing ordinance imposing a fee shall be effective against the Company unless
it is specifically amended after the effective date of this ordinance following the
procedures of this Section 9 for the adoption of a new separate ordinance. A separate
..ordinance which does not impose. a uniform franchise fee on all revenues within the
definition of gross revenues shall not be effective against the Company.
9.2 Terms Defined. The term "gross revenues" means all sums received by the
.Company from the sale of electricity to its retail customers within the corporate limits
of the City, excluding any. surcharge or similar addition to the Company's charges to
customers for the purpose of reimbursing the Company for the cost resulting from
the franchise fee, and further excluding the cost of any state or federal sales tax as
well as any tax on energy orany element thereof ,such as btu value or carbon content.
9.3 Collection of the Fee. The franchise fee shall be payable not less .often than
quarterly, and shall be based. on the gross revenues of the Company during complete
billing months during the period for which payment is to be made. The payment shall
be due the last business day of the month following the period for which the payment
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is made, TIYe percent fee may be changed by ordinance from time to time; howevear,
each change shall meet the same mice requirements and the percentage may not be
charged snore often than annually. Such fee shall a~ot exceed any a><xxou.nt wbuich the
Company may legally charge to its customers prior to payment to the City by
imposing a suucharge equivalent to such fee in its rates for electric service The
Company may day the City the fee based upon the surcharge bailled subject to
subsequent reductions to acccoun# foruucollectibles or customer refunds. The time and
manner of collectia~g tho franchise fee is subject to the approval of the Public Utilities
Gomamissioaa, which the ComganY agrees to use best efforts to obtaim. The Company
agrees to make its gross rcvonues records available for inspection by .the City at
reasonable tomes.
9.4 s3itian of the Per- The separate ordinance imposing the fee shaIl not be
e~'ective agaiast the.Company unless it lawfully imposes and the City quarterly or
mare often collects a fee or tax of the same or greater percenntage on the receiQts from
sales ofenergy within the City by any other energy supplier, provided that, as to such
a supplier, the City has the authority to require a franchise fee ar to impose a tax. 1'he
franchise fee or tax shall be applicable to energy salsa for any energy use related to
heating, cooliagg, or lighting, as well as to the supply of energy needed to arun
machinery and alapliances oan premises located withiaa or adjacent to the City, but shall
not apply to energy sates far the purpose. of pmvlding fuel for .vehicles. The
provisions of this Section 9.4 will not apply, however, if thG franchise fee is dedicated
to paying the cast of undergroundu><g electric Facilities belonging to the Company
provided that: (l) the City shall ca~aintain such a unrgrounding franchise fee in a
separate account amd shall not use it for any otherr purpc?se other than reimbursing the
Company for the cost of undergrauanding its Fdectric Facilities; and (2) prova~ded that
collection of the franchise fee will terminate when the balance ian the account exceeds
the amount the Company estimates is necessary to reimburse alt for the cost of
undeargTg ProJ~~, which the City has given notice of under Section 4.3 or
which the Company and City have otherwise agroed the company should perform on
a ar+eirnbursement basis. 'X'he Company wi11 not terminate the collection of such a
franchise fee without providia~g the City .with. at lease 30 days prior written notice.
After completion of all scheduled projects at the time of termination of the franchise
fee, the City a[may use any aremauung balance in the account for its geaneral purposes..
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SECTION 10. SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this franchise is found to be invalid for any reason whatsoever, the
validity of the remainder shall not be affected.
.SECTION 11. AMENDMENT
This ordinance may be amended at any time by the City passing a subsequent..
ordinance declaring the provisions of the amendment, which amendatory ordinance
shall become effective upon the filing of the Company's written consent thereto with
the City Clerk within 90 days after the effective date of the amendatory .ordinance.
SECTION 12. PREVIOUS FRANCHISES SUPERSF,DED
This franchise supersedes any previous electric franchise granted to the Company
or its predecessor.
Passed and approved August ~ 1993
Mayor of the City of Lakeville
Minnesota
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Clerk of the City of
Lakeville , M1IlIleSOta
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PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE NO. 509
CITY OF LAKEVILLE,
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
NORTHERN STATES POWER, A
MINNESOTA CORPORATION, ITS
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS,
PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT,
OPERATE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
IN THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE,
MINNESOTA, AN ELECTRIC
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND
TRANSMISSION LINES, INCLUDING
NECESSARY POLES, LINES,
FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES,
FOR THE FURNISHING OF
ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE CITY,
ITS INHABITANTS, AND OTHERS,
AND TO USE THE PUBLIC WAYS
AND PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE
CITY FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAKEVILLE, DAKOTA COUNTY,
MINNESOTA, DOES ORDAIN:
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 "City""In this Ordinance, "City"
means the City of Lakeville, County of
Dakota, State of Minnesota.
1.2 "City Utility System" means the
facilities used for providing sewer, water,
or any other public utility service owned
or operated by City or agency thereof.
1.3 "Company" means Northern
States Power Company, a Minnesota cor-
poration, its successors and assigns.
1.4 "Electric Facilities" means electric
transmission and distribution towers,
poles, lines, guys, anchors, conduits,
fixtures, and necessary appurtenances
owned or operated by the Company for
the purpose of providing electric energy
for public use.
1.5 "Notice" means a writing served
by any party or parties on any other party
or parties. Notice to Company shall be
mailed to the Area Manager thereof at
3000 Maxwell Avenue, Newport, MN
55055. Notice to City shall be mailed to the
City Clerk.
1.6 "Public Way" means any street,
alley, or other public right-of-way within
the City.
1.7 "Public Ground" means land
owned by the City for park, open space or
similar purpose, which is held for use in
common by the public.
1.8 "Total Cost" means the cost to the
Company for removing an overhead
Electric Facility and replacing its
function by installing an underground
Electric Facility, including but not limited
to, engineering, materials and labor,
including overheads, less the depreciated
value on the Company's books of the
overhead Electric Facilities removed and
replaced by said underground Electric
Facilities.
( SECTION 2. IRANCHISE
2.1 f rant f Franchise. City hereby
grants Company, for a period of twenty
1 (20) years, the right to transmit and fur-
nish electric energy for light, heat, power
( and other purposes for public and private
use within and through the limits of the
` City as its boundaries now exist or as they
( may be extended in the future. For these
purposes, Company may construct, oper-
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this franchise set forth in Section 2.1
unless Company, for its investment in
facilities reasonably necessary to serve
such customer, is duly compensated in
accordance with the provisions of an
applicable statute, or regulation there-
under, of the State of Minnesota.
2.4. Fublicatio i Exoense. The expense
of publication of this Ordinance shall be
paid by the Company.
2.5. Default If either party asserts that
the other party is in default in the perfor-
mance of any obligation hereunder, the
complaining party shall notify the other
party of the default and the desired rem-
edy. The notification shall be written. If
the dispute is not resolved within 30 days
of the written notice, either party may
commence an action in District Court to
interpret and enforce this franchise or for
such other relief as may be permitted by
law or equity for breach of contract, or
either party may take any other action
permitted by law.
SECTION 3. LOCATION. OTHER REG-
ULATIONS
EGULATIONS
3.1 Location 4f Facilities Electric Fa-
cilities shall be located and constructed so
as not to interfere with the safety and con-
venience of ordinary travel along and
over Public Ways and they shall be
located on Public Grounds as determined
by the City. The Company's construction,
reconstruction, operation, repair,
maintenance and location of Electric
Facilities shall be subject to other
reasonable regulations of the City.
3.2 Field J,ocations. The Company
shall provide field locations for any of its
underground Electric Facilities within a
reasonable period of time on request by
the City. The period of time will be
considered reasonable if it compares
favorably with the average time required
by the cities in the same county to locate
municipal underground facilities for the
Company.
3.3 Street Openinas. The Company
shall not open or disturb the paved surface
of any Public Way or Public Ground for
any purpose without first having obtained
permission from the City, for which the
City may impose a reasonable fee. Permit
conditions imposed on the Company shall
not be more burdensome than those im-
posed on other utilities for similar facilities
or work. The Company may, however,
open and disturb the paved surface of any
Public Way or Public Ground without
permission from the City where an emer-
gency exists requiring the immediate re-
pair of Electric Facilities. In such event
the Company shall notify the City by
telephone to the office designated by the
City before opening or disturbing a paved
surface of a Public Way or Public Ground.
Not later than the second working day
thereafter, the Company shall obtain any
required permits and pay any required
fees.
3.4 Restoration. After undertaking
any work requiring the opening of any
Public Way or Public Ground, the
Company shall restore the same,
including paving and its foundation, to as
good condition as formerly existed, and
shall maintain the same in good condition
for two years thereafter. The work shall
be completed as promptly as weather
permits. and if the Comnanv shall not
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
Richard M. Sherman , being duly sworn,
on oath says that he/she is the publisher
or authorized agent and employee of the
publisher of the newspaper known as
Lakeville Life & Times, and has full know-
ledge of the facts which are stated below:
(A) The newspaper has complied with
all ofthe requirements constituting quali-
fications as a qualified newspaper, as pro-
vided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02,
331A.07, and other applicable laws, as
amended.
(B)Theprinted City of Lakeville
NSP- Ord. 509
which is attached was cut from the col-
umns of said newspaper, and was printed
and published once on Monday, the
9 day of Aug. , 1993; and
printed below is a copy of the lower case
alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which
s hereby acknowledged as being the size
and kind of type used in the composition
end publication of the notice:
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ITLE: Publisher
subscribed and sworn to before me on
tis 9 day of Aust , 1993.
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votary Public
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BARBARA J. GROSBERG
NOTARY PUBLIC - MINNESOTA
SCOTT COUNTY
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